The rationale behind New Zealand’s foreign policy shift is understandable. But the strategic risks of overcommitting to US-led security frameworks are significant – and could outweigh the benefits.

The New Zealand government is considering ending bailouts for homeowners affected by floods and landslides as it develops a ...

The foreign affairs minister has suggested his coalition partners were wrong to publicly criticise the letter before he officially responded to it.

Regulations Minister David Seymour has been given a telling-off by the prime minister for sending a scathing letter to a United Nations official about his red-tape-busting legislation. Speaking to ...

A report says Auckland is at risk of losing its status as a "global city".

The finance minister says it is important the Commerce Commission uses its prosecution powers when evidence is brought to it.

If the government sets a cut-off date for bailing out residents after climate-related disasters such as the Tasman floods, ...

Both parties want a bipartisan answer for how to deal with buyouts after future weather events.

A physicist wrote to the government warning the public was being given a "materially incomplete" picture.

The Tertiary Education Union says the sector has become a political football.

Luxon says National only campaigns for the party vote in the Māori electorates, ruling them out of the by-election. Hinurewa ...

The Deputy Prime Minister will also be meeting several other ministers, including New Zealand's Agriculture, Trade and ...